Which area of the world can the wildcat be found?

The African wildcat lives in a wide range of habitats except rainforest, but throughout the savannahs of Africa from Mauritania on the Atlantic coast eastwards to the Horn of Africa up to altitudes of 3,000 m (9,800 ft). Small populations live in the Sahara and Nubian Deserts, Karoo region, Kalahari and Namib Deserts.

1. Where can Wildcats be found?
2. Where is the European wildcat found?
3. Where does the African wild cat live?
4. Where can you find Wildcats in the UK?
5. Where are ocelots found?
6. Where are bobcats found?
7. Are there Wildcats in Spain?
8. Are there wildcats in Germany?
9. Are bobcats found in Europe?

Where can Wildcats be found?

Wildcats live throughout southwestern Asia, continental Europe, and in Africa in the savannah regions. They inhabit desert regions and are restricted to waterways and mountainous areas. Wildcats in Europe are mostly found in deciduous forests.

Where is the European wildcat found?

The wildcat is found throughout Africa, Europe, and south and central Asia. There are four major subspecies or groups which are distinct geographically. The European wildcat was widespread throughout Europe, and began declining between the 1700-1900s.

Where does the African wild cat live?

African wild cats occur throughout Africa in a wide variety of habitats. They are absent only from tropical rainforest. In desert regions they are restricted to mountainous areas and waterways. Asiatic wild cats are found primarily in scrub desert, but can be found in a wide variety of habitats.

Where can you find Wildcats in the UK?

The wildcat is one of our rarest and most endangered mammals, and the only wild member of the cat family in the UK. Wildcats are restricted to small parts of the Scottish Highlands, where they feed on rabbits and ground-nesting birds on moorland and in woodlands.

Where are ocelots found?

HABITAT: This species dwells in tropical and subtropical rainforests to semi-arid, dense thornscrub. It may enjoy partly cleared forests and second-growth woodland. At one time, it inhabited brushland throughout the southwest United States, from the Texas panhandle to central Arizona.

Where are bobcats found?

The largest Bobcats are found in Canada and the western USA, while the smallest are found in Mexico. Bobcats are found from southern Canada, down through the USA to northern Mexico. As habitat generalists, they live in a wide variety of areas, including all types of forest, coastal swamp, desert and scrubland.

Are there Wildcats in Spain?

Wild cat are present throughout Spain away from human population in most Atlantic and Mediterranean habitats, except in areas where interbreeding with domestic cats has eliminated them. Hybridistion is the biggest threat facing the wild cat across much of Europe.

Are there wildcats in Germany?

Hidden tiger in Germany's forests. ... They still roam our forests - Felis silvestris silvestris, the European wildcats. Wildcats are not regular domestic cats that have gone feral. They are only distantly related to our living room lions, who are descendants of the african variation of the Wildcat, Felis silvestris lybica ...

Are bobcats found in Europe?

Lynx vs Bobcat FAQ

Lynx are larger and have a tuft of dark hair on the tips of their ears. Lynx have longer legs and bigger paws. Additionally, lynx live in Europe, Russian, Asia and North America, while bobcats live only in North America.